Norman/Maxwell Family

Margaret Irene Ward, 1843–1882 (aged 38 years)

Name
Margaret Irene /Ward/
Given names
Margaret Irene
Surname
Ward
Birth
June 14, 1843 38 32
Butts County, Georgia, United States
INDI:BIRT:_PRIM: Y
Education
INDI:EDUC:_PRIM: Y
Death of a maternal grandmother
Annie Rebecca Meriwether
July 22, 1853
Jasper County, Georgia, United States
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Marriage
William Thomas Respess — View this family
February 26, 1861 (aged 17 years)
Butts County, Georgia, United States
FAM:MARR:_PRIM: Y
Note: Their home, Fernside, situated on the landed estate in Upson County, was a center of social and literary culture where a wide circle of friends from city and country was often entertained [sic] (see "Respess Place, Memoirs and Landmarks of Georgia," by Lucien Knight, State Historian). When the children reached school age the Respess family moved to Barnesville and the plantation home became their summer vacation resort (see "History of Upson County" by Nottingham).
Death of a mother
Sarah M. Jordan
February 25, 1862
Georgia, United States
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Note: Grave marker says she "died...in the 50th Year of her Age".
Birth of a daughter
Sara Louise Respess
January 18, 1864
Upson County, Georgia, United States
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a daughter
Irene Respess
September 1, 1865
Fernside, Upson, Georgia, United States
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a son
E. B. Respess
February 1, 1868
Death of a maternal grandfather
John Fleming Jordan
November 19, 1868
Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a daughter
Frances Respess
December 26, 1871
Barnesville, Georgia, United States
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a daughter
Ruth Respess
June 27, 1873
Thomaston, Upson, Georgia, United States
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Birth of a daughter
Esther Chatfield
September 3, 1876
Birth of a daughter
Minnie Respess
Barnesville, Georgia, United States
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
INDI:_AMTID
342254659584:1030:173207176
Death
February 15, 1882 (aged 38 years)
Barnesville, Georgia, United States
INDI:DEAT:_PRIM: Y
Burial
Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
Family with parents
father
Birth: October 8, 1804 — Putnam County, Georgia, United States
Marriage: 1831 — Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
INDI:_AMTID: 342254659600:1030:173207176
Death: October 5, 1886 — Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
FamilySearch ID: K26K-9LN
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah M. Jordan Margaret Irene Ward
Benjamin F. Ward
1804–1886
Birth: October 8, 1804 — Putnam County, Georgia, United States
Death: October 5, 1886 — Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
mother
Birth: between 1811 and 1812 20 21 — Georgia, United States
Marriage: 1831 — Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
INDI:_AMTID: 342254659602:1030:173207176
Death: February 25, 1862 — Georgia, United States
FamilySearch ID: LCJN-QXV
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin F. Ward Margaret Irene Ward
Sarah M. Jordan
1811–1862
Birth: between 1811 and 1812 20 21 — Georgia, United States
Death: February 25, 1862 — Georgia, United States
Marriage — 1831 — Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
13 years
herself
Birth: June 14, 1843 38 32 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
Education:
Marriage: February 26, 1861 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
INDI:_AMTID: 342254659584:1030:173207176
Death: February 15, 1882 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Burial: Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
FamilySearch ID: KZQ2-218
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Thomas Respess … Respess Minnie Respess E. B. Respess Sara Louise Respess Irene Respess Frances Respess Ruth Respess Esther Chatfield
Margaret Irene Ward
1843–1882
Birth: June 14, 1843 38 32 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
Death: February 15, 1882 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Family with William Thomas Respess
husband
Birth: December 26, 1837 37 27 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Marriage: February 26, 1861 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
Note:
HTML:
INDI:_AMTID: 342254659582:1030:173207176
Death: February 6, 1910
Burial: Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
FamilySearch ID: L1LS-GLR
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Irene Ward … Respess Minnie Respess E. B. Respess Sara Louise Respess Irene Respess Frances Respess Ruth Respess Esther Chatfield
William Thomas Respess
1837–1910
Birth: December 26, 1837 37 27 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Death: February 6, 1910
herself
Birth: June 14, 1843 38 32 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
Education:
Marriage: February 26, 1861 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
INDI:_AMTID: 342254659584:1030:173207176
Death: February 15, 1882 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Burial: Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
FamilySearch ID: KZQ2-218
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Thomas Respess … Respess Minnie Respess E. B. Respess Sara Louise Respess Irene Respess Frances Respess Ruth Respess Esther Chatfield
Margaret Irene Ward
1843–1882
Birth: June 14, 1843 38 32 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
Death: February 15, 1882 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Marriage — February 26, 1861 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
daughter
Marriage:
INDI:_AMTID: 342254660655:1030:173207176
Death: after August 15, 1950
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse W. A. Chatfield
… Respess
…–1950
Death: after August 15, 1950
daughter
Birth: Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Marriage:
INDI:_AMTID: 342254660659:1030:173207176
Death: after August 15, 1950
Burial: Thomasville, Georgia, United States
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harold Fagan
Minnie Respess
…–1950
Birth: Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Death: after August 15, 1950
son
Birth: February 1, 1868 30 24
INDI:_AMTID: 342254660663:1030:173207176
Death: October 28, 1930
Burial: Ellington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships
E. B. Respess
1868–1930
Birth: February 1, 1868 30 24
Death: October 28, 1930
-4 years
daughter
Birth: January 18, 1864 26 20 — Upson County, Georgia, United States
Education:
Education:
Marriage: January 15, 1886 — Upson County, Georgia, United States
Migration (fam): 1886 — Reeves Mill, Georgia, United States
Migration (fam): 1895 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Note:
INDI:_AMTID: 342254659623:1030:173207176
Death: September 11, 1945 — Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
Burial: September 12, 1945 — Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
FamilySearch ID: KZ8F-KHX
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joseph Walton Reeves Lillian W. Reeves Ruth Reeves Frank Reeves Lorenna Rogers Reeves
Sara Louise Respess
1864–1945
Birth: January 18, 1864 26 20 — Upson County, Georgia, United States
Death: September 11, 1945 — Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
20 months
daughter
Birth: September 1, 1865 27 22 — Fernside, Upson, Georgia, United States
Education:
Marriage: June 1886
INDI:_AMTID: 342254660647:1030:173207176
Death: August 15, 1950 — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Burial: August 16, 1950 — Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John T. Chambers Frances Chambers Margaret Katherine Chambers
Irene Respess
1865–1950
Birth: September 1, 1865 27 22 — Fernside, Upson, Georgia, United States
Death: August 15, 1950 — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
6 years
daughter
Birth: December 26, 1871 34 28 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Marriage: 1892
INDI:_AMTID: 342254660687:1030:173207176
Death: December 9, 1923 — Norman Park, Georgia, United States
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles J. Gamble Beverly C. Gamble
Frances Respess
1871–1923
Birth: December 26, 1871 34 28 — Barnesville, Georgia, United States
Death: December 9, 1923 — Norman Park, Georgia, United States
18 months
daughter
Birth: June 27, 1873 35 30 — Thomaston, Upson, Georgia, United States
Marriage:
INDI:_AMTID: 342254660651:1030:173207176
Death: August 15, 1966 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isaac Newton Bush Milton Eugene Bush
Ruth Respess
1873–1966
Birth: June 27, 1873 35 30 — Thomaston, Upson, Georgia, United States
Death: August 15, 1966 — Butts County, Georgia, United States
3 years
daughter
Birth: September 3, 1876 38 33
INDI:_AMTID: 342254666330:1030:173207176
Death: January 5, 1969
Burial: Culloden, Monroe, Georgia, United States
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships
Esther Chatfield
1876–1969
Birth: September 3, 1876 38 33
Death: January 5, 1969
Birth
Death
Burial
Marriage

Their home, Fernside, situated on the landed estate in Upson County, was a center of social and literary culture where a wide circle of friends from city and country was often entertained [sic] (see "Respess Place, Memoirs and Landmarks of Georgia," by Lucien Knight, State Historian). When the children reached school age the Respess family moved to Barnesville and the plantation home became their summer vacation resort (see "History of Upson County" by Nottingham).